JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 4 (Bernama) — Motifs of gambier and pepper plants that feature in the Johor Royal insignia and coat of arms will be patented as exclusive to Johor.   In a Royal Johor Facebook posting, Johor Council of Royal Court president Datuk Dr Abdul Rahim Ramli said this

LABUAN, Dec 4 (Bernama) — Sabah and Labuan Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) have appealed to the Home Ministry to review the newly-enforced immigration checks at the ferry terminals of Labuan and Menumbok.   They claimed that the immigration checks had slowed down the boarding and disembarking process of passengers which

PASIR MAS, Dec 4 (Bernama) — Every monsoon season, Che Yah Che Lah, a dried fish trader in the Bandar Tasek Raja market, is always short of hands to meet customers demand, especially for ikan kering gelama sungai (dried gelama freshwater fish).   Che Yah or affectionately known as ‘Mok

SHAH ALAM, Dec 4 (Bernama) — The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry will focus on issues related to floods, energy use, climate change and environmental protection, its minister, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said.   The four main issues are in his latest portfolio as minister and are matters

KUCHING, Dec 4 (Bernama) — Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has proposed that a state trust fund be established under the Ministry of Finance to regulate federal government funds and projects approved for Sarawak.   He said this new approach was discussed with Prime Minister Datuk Seri

  ISKANDAR PUTERI, Dec 4 (Bernama) — The Johor state government hopes that the construction of the Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) 2 will be included in the new government’s upcoming budget.   State Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said it is hoped that the new hospital would